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The Cambridge Companion to Comics Maaheen Ahmed (Universiteit Gent, Belgium) 9781009255691
SciFier: £23.24The Cambridge Companion to Comics presents comics as a multifaceted prism, generating productive and insightful dialogues with the most salient issues concerning the humanities at large. This volume... -
The Lost Jungle by Guy Barefoot
SciFier: £107.84The main question addressed in this book: why has the Hollywood sound serial received so little scholarly attention? The sound serial was extremely popular in the 1930s and 1940s, with serials made... -
The Encyclopedia of American Independent Filmmaking by Vincent LoBrutto
SciFier: £68.99Independent filmmaking is often regarded as a relatively recent phenomenon, yet the so-called movement has actually existed as long as movies themselves. In this indispensable single-volume reference... -
Roman History: Bk. 56-60, v. 7 Cassius Cocceianus Dio 9780674991934
SciFier: £25.03A sweeping chronicle from Aeneas to Alexander Severus.Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), circa AD 150-235, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of... -
Roman History, Volume III: Books 36-40 Dio Cassius 9780674990593
SciFier: £25.03A sweeping chronicle from Aeneas to Alexander Severus.Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), circa AD 150-235, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of... -
All The Possibilities (The MacGregors, Book 5) Nora Roberts 9780263245486 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £2.20One woman stood out, an exotic flower, among the cool elegance at the Washington cocktail party. Creative, full of life and unconventional - Shelby Campbell is... -
Brief Cases: The Dresden Files Jim Butcher 9780356511719
OrbitRRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.50Magic. It can get a guy killed. Return to the world of the Dresden Files with Harry Dresden (the only wizard in the Chicago phone book) and friends as they solve supernatural mysteries, protect the... -
Firebloom Justin Davies 9781782509646
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.00The isolated, salt-soaked isle of Stormcliff is preparing for the annual Firebloom Festival, a famous gathering of thousands of jellyfish and their incredible light show.Twelve-year-old Tally Smuck... -
A First Book of Fairy Tales Mary Hoffman 9781405315531
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.86From Brothers Grimm to Hans Christian Andersen, this beautifully illustrated anthology contains a range of the classic fairy tale stories any child would love to grow up reading. As well as... -
The World of DC Comics Andrew Friedenthal 9780815370574
SciFier: £60.20The first sustained study of the DC Comics Multiverse, this book explores its history, meanings, and lasting influence. The multiverse is a unique exercise in world-building: a series of parallel and... -
Another One Bites The Dust by Jennifer Rardin
OrbitSciFier: £20.49I'm Jaz Parks. CIA assassin. Black Belt. Belly dancer at the Corpus Christi Winter Festival. The last is cover for my latest mission: retrieve a vital piece of biotechnology by killing the maniac who... -
Rumble Tumble by Ben Newman
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.15RUMBLE, TUMBLE . . . OOF! This brilliant tale is about a bear, his sandwich and a spot of mayhem - with shaped pages to turn, giggles galore, and lots of noisy words to say! Created by Ben Newman,... -
Clown Scenes by Tristan Remy
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £17.33The intimacy of the one-ring circus produced the classic clown routines that flourished until the mid-twentieth century and then disappeared with the rise of the grand circus. They have been lost... -
Stars of Chaos: Sha Po Lang Vol. 1 by Priest
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.56The discovery of violet gold, a vital fuel for steam-powered machines, propelled Great Liang into an age of prosperity. But for Chang Geng, a young man raised on the impoverished northern frontier,... -
TV Scenic Design Gerald Millerson (BBC, UK) 9780240514932
RRP: £79.99SciFier: £75.62TV Scenic Design is a comprehensive resource for aspiring and practicing set designers. Summarizing the principles and practices of scenic design, it details design approaches, structures, and... -
Shadow of a Mouse: Performance, Belief, and World-Making in Animation Donald Crafton 9780520261037
RRP: £63.00SciFier: £59.05Animation variously entertains, enchants, and offends, yet there have been no convincing explanations of how these films do so. Shadow of a Mouse proposes performance as the common touchstone for... -
Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy Dan Brooks 9780241661628
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.23Containing more than 2,200 entries from the most current Star Wars film and TV series, discover the vital facts about iconic characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, and technology from a galaxy... -
A First Book of Fairy Tales Mary Hoffman 9781405315531 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.57From Brothers Grimm to Hans Christian Andersen, this beautifully illustrated anthology contains a range of the classic fairy tale stories any child would love to grow up reading. As well as... -
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order - Agents Of Chaos Jedi Eclipse James Luceno 9780099410249 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.93A string of smashing victories by the forces of the sinister aliens known as the Yuuzhan Vong has left New Republic resources and morale stretched to the breaking point. Leia Organa Solo, estranged... -
The Revenge Of The Dwarves: Book 3 Markus Heitz 9781841499352 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £2.57Life has not been easy for battle-weary Tungdil the dwarf. But this heroic warrior can't rest yet, as he must now face the most formidable enemy the kingdom has ever encountered.A new evil is... -
All The Possibilities by Nora Roberts
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.24One woman stood out, an exotic flower, among the cool elegance at the Washington cocktail party. Creative, full of life and unconventional - Shelby Campbell is... -
The End of Cinema?: A Medium in Crisis in the Digital Age Andre Gaudreault 9780231173575
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £21.91Is a film watched on a video screen still cinema? Have digital compositing, motion capture, and other advanced technologies remade or obliterated the craft? Rooted in their hypothesis of the "double... -
Star Trek: Discovery: Fear Itself James Swallow 9781501166594
SciFier: £11.39An all-new novel based upon the explosive Star Trek TV series!Lieutenant Saru is a Kelpien, a member of a prey species born on a world overrun by monstrous predators...and a being who very intimately... -
Abracadabra by Nathaniel Schiffman
SciFier: £20.79Magicians use more than just mirrors, string, and sleight of hand to deceive their audience. Those who are masters at this trade have developed an arsenal of techniques to manipulate people. Every... -
Introducing Statistics by Eileen Magnello
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.81From the medicine we take, the treatments we receive, the aptitude and psychometric tests given by employers, the cars we drive, the clothes we wear to even the beer we drink, statistics have given... -
Post War Cinema & Modernity John Orr 9780814762035
SciFier: £93.99Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative... -
Movie Roadshows by Kim R. Holston
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £32.13This work examines a film distribution system paralleling the rise of early features and persisting until 1972, when Man of La Mancha was the final roadshow to require reserved seating. Synonymous... -
Year of the Tiger (Paul Chavasse series, Book 2) Jack Higgins 9780007349340
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49In 1959, British agents masterminded the escape of the Dalai Lama from Tibet. Three years later, Paul Chavasse is doing it all over again... A vitally important scientist, holding... -
African American Film Noir and Philosophy: Racing Shadow and Light Professor Dan Flory (Montana State University, USA) 9781350496828
SciFier: £87.99How have feelings, presumptions, and preconceptions concerning racialized Blackness intersected with film noir? Dan Flory relies on recent advances in philosophy of film, philosophy of emotion,... -
Banshee: Mythological Irish Women Retold Ailbhe Malone 9781408749357
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £15.37Vital and vibrant, Banshee breathes new life into traditional Irish myths and legends through the voices of some of the best Irish contemporary women authors.In curating the collection, Ailbhe... -
Funny Stuff: How Comedy Shaped American History Laura LaPlaca 9781978837966
RRP: £39.95SciFier: £25.79The Smithsonian Institution and the National Comedy Center hold unparalleled collections of objects that illustrate the vitality and importance of comedy in American life, from 19th century... -
The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History Nathalia Holt 9780316439152
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.96Behind the beloved animated films of Walt Disney Studios, which have moved and entertained millions of viewers, was an incredibly influential group of women who have slipped under the radar for... -
An Empire Asunder by Evan Currie
SciFier: £10.38The coup that won traitor General Corian the Scourwind throne has been overturned, but his ongoing rebellion has left the empire divided. Lydia's birthright regained, she adjusts to her role as... -
Harold Lloyd by Annette M. D'Agostino
SciFier: £68.99One of the most significant contributors to the early years of the motion picture industry, Harold Lloyd was also a shrewd businessman and became the wealthiest man in Hollywood at the peak of his... -
Screen Stories: Emotion and the Ethics of Engagement Carl Plantinga (Professor of Film and Media, Professor of Film and Media, Calvin College) 9780190867133
RRP: £117.50SciFier: £101.49The way we communicate with each other is vital to preserving the cultural ecology, or wellbeing, of a place and time. Do we listen to each other? Do we ask the right questions? Do we speak about... -
The U.S. Giant Monster Movie by David Simmons
SciFier: £110.08Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. Given the U.S.A.'s long held "taste for the monstrous in all its forms" (Scott Poole 4) coupled with its love... -
Channel 4 and British Film Culture: Journal of British Cinema and Television Volume 11, Issue 4 Paul McDonald 9780748692514
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £17.87This title considers aspects of the legacy that makes Film4 synonymous with a rejuvenated national cinema. When Channel 4 was launched in 1982 its policy of commissioning new feature films for... -
Will I Ever Have Sex Again?: A disarmingly honest and funny exploration of sex (and those who aren't having it) Sofie Hagen 9781785120428
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.69'This book had sex with my brain!' SARA PASCOE'Hilarious. Intimate. Vital.' JAMEELA JAMIL'I couldn't put the book down!' LAURA BATESComedian Sofie Hagen has not had sex in 3,000 days (and counting)... -
Judas Priest: Screaming For Vengeance (Deluxe Edition) Rantz A. Hoseley 9781954928985
Z2 comicsRRP: £51.49SciFier: £44.03500 years from now, a ring of cities will orbit high above the surface of a dead world, controlled by a ruling elite that maintains power through manipulation and brutality. When a naive engineer... -
Indie Cinema Online Sarah E.S. Sinwell 9781978814691
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £22.56Indie Cinema Online investigates the changing nature of contemporary American independent cinema in an era of media convergence. Focusing on the ways in which modes of production, distribution, and...